Body located in a shallow pond in Cass County

On Wednesday September 26, around 3:30 pm Cass County Deputies were dispatched to an area near E 223rd and S. Prospect Ave. when a subject reported a possible body in a pond. Investigators are at the scene and confirmed a body was located in a shallow pond.

The victim has not been identified at this time. Investigators are working with the Jackson County Medical Examiner’s Office to determine an identification and circumstances regarding the cause of death.

The discovery was made in an area close to where crews searched on Friday.